Essentials of Pressure Safety Relief Valves

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CPD Credit

7 hours C1

Learning Objectives

This course will provide an insight to pressure safety relief valves application, selection, operation and maintenance. It is a course that will focus on the fundamentals of pressure relief valve operation, design, sizing and selection, rupture discs, installation, operation and maintenance.

Delegates will gain knowledge in understanding safety relief valves performance and how the correct sizing, installation and operation of these valves effects the overalls safety integrity of the system.

Agenda

The primary objective is to give each delegate a fundamental knowledge of the basic principles of pressure safety relief valves. It will focus on the definitions of pressure safety relief devices such as relief valves, rupture discs, codes and standards and explanation of the important technical concepts relating to pressure safety relief valves.

The course will cover, but is not limited to;

Fundamentals of pressure relief devices

Pressure relief valves

Safety valves

Rupture Discs

Valve Materials and Design

Sizing and selection

Installation

Operation

Maintenance

Inspection

Testing

Who should attend?

This course is focused to the needs of chemical, instrumentation, maintenance, and mechanical engineers and technicians involved in the selection, sizing, specification, installation, operation and maintenance of pressure safety relief valves. The industries that this course would be relevant to are the biopharma, food and beverage, water and waste water, pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing and power generation

Gerard is a lecturer in DIT Bolton Street in the department of Mechanical Engineering. He currently is a lecturer in Fluid Mechanics and Unit Operations. Gerard has previously worked with Farris valves and has a M.Sc. in Process Systems Engineering from Cranfield University.

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Terms & Conditions

Confirmation is subject to event fee being finalised. Cancellation fees calculated at 50% of the estimated total bill will be charge for confirmed bookings cancelled less than 5 working days prior to the date of the planned event. A replacement person can attend instead. Cancellations made the day prior to an event will be charged 75% of the total estimated bill. No-shows will be charged the full fee. All cancellations must be confirmed in writing by email. Engineers Ireland will not be liable for any costs in the event of a course being re-scheduled. This applies, but is not limited, to any travelling, subsistence or consequential expenses incurred by delegates.